There are 4 ways to get from Alexandria to Nicosia by plane or bus
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Recommended option
Fly Borg El Arab to Ercan • 8h 6m
Cheapest option
Fly Borg El Arab to Larnaca • 9h 15m
2 alternative options
Bus to Cairo, fly to Larnaca • 7h 58m
Bus to Cairo, fly to Ercan • 10h 24m
Borg El Arab (HBE) to Ercan (ECN) flights
The flight time between Borg El Arab (HBE) and Ercan (ECN) is around 8h 47m and covers a distance of around 589 km. This includes an average layover time of around 4h 21m. Services are operated by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Egyptair. Typically 63 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Nicosia is to fly which costs $100 - $280 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Nicosia is to bus and fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $290 - $700.
The distance between Alexandria and Nicosia is 546 km.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Alexandria to Nicosia, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Borg El Arab Airport to Ercan Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h and has one stopover.
Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines offer flights from Borg El Arab Airport to Ercan Airport.
There are 470+ hotels available in Nicosia. Prices start at €40 per night.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Borg El Arab Airport is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $2.
- Distance: 546 km
- Duration: 8h 6m
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Nicosia, Cyprus?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Egyptair fly from Alexandria to Nicosia every 3 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ercan via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €450
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ercan via Istanbul, Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €450
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ercan via Istanbul, Adana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €460
Flights from Cairo to Ercan via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230 - €600
Flights from Cairo to Ercan via Istanbul, Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €550
Flights from Cairo to Ercan via Istanbul, Adana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €550
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ercan via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €360
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ercan via Sabiha Gokcen, Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €360
Flights from Cairo to Ercan via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €240
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Larnaca via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €380
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo to Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260 - €600
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Larnaca via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €240
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Larnaca via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200 - €650
- Website
- superjet.com.eg
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- ask-aladdin.com
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